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35 Whelen replied to the thread O.K., reloaders, here's a couple questions I have been studying on for a while....The only SWC I've ever been able to recover from game (the rest sailed on through) is a .430" 258 gr. that struck a buck at about 1050... -
35 Whelen replied to the thread O.K., reloaders, here's a couple questions I have been studying on for a while....In chronographing God-knows-how-many cast bullets over the years, .312", .358", ,430" and .452", I've found that single thing that...
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I agree with you, in concept on the first two point of suppressing sound and reducing recoil. I'm basing that off my understanding of...
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35 Whelen reacted to Rival's post in the thread Becoming revolver fan in new age of semi-autos with
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My first few guns were all semi-autos, but I always wanted at least one revolver, just to have one. When opportunity presented itself... -
35 Whelen reacted to Charlie98's post in the thread 45 Colt Loads and Position Sensitivity with Like.
...and you will. The longer barrel uses up every bit of a fast or mid powder... making them very efficient, if not necessarily...
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35 Whelen replied to the thread 45 Colt Loads and Position Sensitivity.The Uberti's are capable of handling the same loads as the New Vaquero's and both revolvers can be loaded up to 23K psi. To get to those...
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35 Whelen reacted to Jim Watson's post in the thread Accidentally shot 25-35 round out of 30-30 rifle. with Like.
A 25-35 in a .30-30 rifle is not going to damage it, but shows you need to tighten up on ammo management. I had a coworker who shot...
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Think I will reclock my pet 45C load this weekend to see where they are. Haven't clocked them since load development. Once I work up a...
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35 Whelen replied to the thread 45 Colt Loads and Position Sensitivity.I shoot 6.0-7.0 gr. of Bullseye with 250-255 gr. cast bullets, getting extreme spreads in the 20's and very good accuracy- 35W
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My Rem 700 BDL Stainless, .270 Win Laminated after-market stock, now sporting a Leupold 3-9X scope with Duplex crosshair. The third...
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35 Whelen reacted to Miami_JBT's post in the thread .38 Spl is quickly becoming a favorite with Like.
Latest for the .38 pile.... a 5" 1937 made Colt Official Police.
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35 Whelen replied to the thread .38 Spl is quickly becoming a favorite.I HAD three S&W Model 10-X, gave one to my daughter, so I now have a Model 10-7, a 10-8 and a Model 15; all 4". I set up my Dillon 550...
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I have long advocated that the .38 Special is the most all around handgun cartridge for everyone. This is especially true for revolver...
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I love my .44’s but .38 Spl is becoming very special to me...😀. At any rate, I Have a handful of .357’s but only one .38 Spl and I...
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